| Type | Subsidiary of Electronic Arts |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and video games Interactive entertainment |
| Founded | 1998[1] |
| Headquarters | Redwood City, California, USA |
| Products | Video games |
| Owner(s) | Electronic Arts |
| Parent | Electronic Arts |
| Website | Homepage |
Visceral Games (formerly EA Redwood Shores[2]) is a video game development studio internally owned by Electronic Arts. They are perhaps best known for the critically acclaimed Dead Space series.[3]
Visceral Games is part of the EA Games Label; the studio falls under the auspices of Senior Vice President Nick Earl who manages all Games Label studios in California including Maxis and EA Los Angeles. Prior to his leaving to found Sledgehammer Games, Glen Schofield was Visceral's Vice President and General Manager.
Visceral Games was known as EA Redwood Shores from 1998 to May 2009.[2]
Visceral Games is located in Redwood Shores, California at the same site location as the EA corporate headquarters. Visceral Games also has branch offices located in Montreal, Canada and Shanghai, China. There was an Australian studio based in Melbourne, but this was closed down on September 19, 2011.[4] The fate of the game they were rumored to be working on (The Ripper) is unknown.
| Game Title | Release | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire | 2001 | PlayStation 2, GameCube |
| James Bond 007: Everything Or Nothing | 2003 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | 2003 | PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, Windows, Mac |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age | 2004 | PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox |
| James Bond 007: From Russia With Love | 2005 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube |
| The Godfather | 2006 | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii |
| The Simpsons Game | 2007 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Dead Space | 2008 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
| The Godfather II | 2009 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
| Dead Space: Extraction | 2009 | PlayStation 3, Wii |
| Dante's Inferno | 2010 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Dead Space Ignition | 2010 | PlayStation 3 (PlayStation Network), Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade) |
| Dead Space 2[5] | 2011 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
| The Ripper[6] | 2012 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Dead Space 3 |